cervical_smear
1. [ noun ] (medicine) a sample of secretions and superficial cells of the uterine cervix and uterus; examined with a microscope to detect any abnormal cells
Synonyms: papanicolaou_smear Pap_smear
Related terms: smear Pap_test
Similar spelling:   cervical_artery
  cervical_nerve
  cervical_plexus
  cervical_glands
  cervical_cap
  cervical_vein
  cervical_vertebra
  cervical_canal